At least 48 people have died after a series of powerful earthquakes, with the major one measuring 7.6 on the Richter scale, hit central Japan and the surrounding areas, causing homes to collapse and triggered tsunami warnings. Japan Earthquake: Death Toll Rises to 48 After Series of Powerful Quakes Shake Central Japan.
Four rooms of workers were also destroyed in the incident which took place at around 9.30 pm on Monday in Kapurbawdi area on Ghodbunder Road, Thane Municipal Corporation s regional disaster management cell (RDMC) chief Avinash Sawant said. Thane Blast: Construction Worker Injured in Fire After Gas Cylinder Explosion Near Ghodbunder Road.